60-year-old area man in custody after traffic stop, faces child sex charges

RICHMOND, Indiana — A 60-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday after a traffic stop in Richmond for child sex crimes.

Robert J. Dunham was under investigation by Detective Amanda Thackrey, according to a Facebook post.

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Thackrey’s investigation led to an arrest warrant being issued and a targeted traffic stop that was led by the Richmond Police Department’s SAFE Team.

Dunham is facing:

  • Two counts of child molesting, level 1 felony.
  • One count of incest, level 4 felony.

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